Month: January 2015
Composting with Tim
Friend of the school Tim came today to begin our permaculture project. He told us a bit about the history of permaculture and then got into composting. Here’s the wiki article about compost. Here is a great primer video on compost: We are working to answer these questions: How much work do you want to put into …
Week board notes
Tuesday D&D character creation reading circle Wednesday Improv D&D language lab wiki trails Thursday Whidbey island day trip Friday quick pickling class knife safety class D&D organize box
GeoGuesser
We had a great geoguessr game today, got 15,461points! You can challenge us here.
Quick, Pickling!
Katie came by today and taught us some knife skills then showed us how to quick pickle. If you’d like a better explanation that I can muster, head over to Katie’s cool homesteading website, ie & y (ieandy.com) and download the PDF worksheet. You’ll be making one jar with these instructions, here’s what you need: A …
Last week 1/13 – 1/16
GeoGuessr!
Hi all you GeoGuessr’s out there! We from ALC Everett challenge you to a GeoGuessr OFF! GeoGuessr challenge We earned 12,718 points. we did pretty well other than one really big mess up, Have fun!
Wikitrails, Legal Execution to Pikachu
We played WikiTrails today, a game in which we choose a random Wikipedia article and try to get to a destination, in this case it was Pikachu. Gregory Scott Johnson Spontaneous combustion Oxidizing agent Electron Matter wave Quantum mechanics Energy Lightning Shinto Raijin Pikachu
Katie’s Coming to Town
My good friend Katie is coming by the school next Friday and has a few offerings to share with us: Knife Skills (60 minutes) What do different knives do and which are most essential in a well-stocked kitchen? Covering the most basic and versatile cuts: high cut, low cut, pull cut and horizontal cut Whats …